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Richard Brinsley Sheridan's 'The School for Scandal' is a five-act comedy that delves into the themes of gossip, hypocrisy, and the destructive power of social intrigue. The play satirizes the upper classes of 18th-century England, highlighting the vices and vanities of its characters through a series of misunderstandings and revelations.
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